Toronto Music scene

Handsome Ned: The Queen Street West Country RebelDiscovered at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto On a recent walk through Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto, I found the grave of Robin Masyk, better known by his stage name, Handsome Ned—a true legend of the Queen Street West music scene. Though Ned never achieved widespread fame beyond Toronto, […]

On my walk at Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, I discovered the crypt of one of Canada’s great guitarist and music icons, Domenic (Donnie) Troiano.